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We show that an instability may be present in resonant tunneling through a quantum well in one, two and three dimensions, when the resonance lies near the emitter Fermi level. A simple semiclassical model which simulates the resonance and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 G. Obermair , J. Inkoferer , F. Claro

A theory is developed for calculating vertical tunneling current between two sheets of bilayer graphene separated by a thin, insulating layer of hexagonal boron nitride, neglecting many-body effects. Results are presented using physical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-16 Sergio C. de la Barrera , Randall M. Feenstra

The conditions for the occurrence of pronounced magnetoelectric bistabilities in the resonant tunneling through a ferromagnetic quantum well are theoretically investigated. The bistability appears due to the mutual feedback of the carriers…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-10-22 Christian Ertler

The thesis explores calculating tunneling current densities between planar conducting electrodes in an STM. It considers factors like bias voltages and the separation between electrodes, using Fermi energy and work functions. Pauli blocking…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-02-02 Malati Dessai

The non-perturbation theory of electronic dynamic conductivity for open two-barrier resonance tunnel structure is established for the first time within the model of rectangular potentials and different effective masses of electrons in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-22 M. V. Tkach , Ju. O. Seti , O. M. Voitsekhivska

The tunneling current between independently contacted graphene sheets separated by boron nitride insulator is calculated. Both dissipative tunneling transitions, with momentum transfer due to disorder scattering, and non-dissipative regime…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 F. T. Vasko

We have studied the problem of coherent and sequential tunneling through a double barrier structure, assisted by light considered to be present All over the structure, i,e emitter, well and collector as in the experimental evidence. By…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 J. Inarrea , G. Platero , C. Tejedor

We study dissipative tunneling in a double well potential that is driven close to a resonance between the lowest tunnel doublet and a singlet. While the coherent dynamics can be described well within a three-level approximation, dissipative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sigmund Kohler , Peter Hänggi

We demonstrate gate-tunable resonant tunneling and negative differential resistance in the interlayer current-voltage characteristics of rotationally aligned double bilayer graphene heterostructures separated by hexagonal boron-nitride…

Noise-induced switching between coexisting metastable states occurs in a wide range of far-from-equilibrium systems including micro-mechanical oscillators, epidemiological and climate change models, and nonlinear electronic transport in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-05-01 Stephen W. Teitsworth , Matthew E. Olson , Yuriy Bomze

We analyze the dynamical evolution of the resonant tunneling of an ensemble of electrons through a double barrier in the presence of the self-consistent potential created by the charge accumulation in the well. The intrinsic nonlinearity of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Carlo Presilla , Giovanni Jona-Lasinio , Federico Capasso

Superconducting qubits already demonstrated potential in emulating coherent back scattering or weak localization (WL) and tunnelling phenomena however, in a real multipath system they have not been verified yet.Here we show how a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-02 Shaman Bhattacharyya , Somnath Bhattacharyya

The modification of the electronic current resulting from Stark resonances has been studied for the semiconductor nanowire with the double-barrier structure. Based on the calculated current-voltage characteristics we have shown that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-02 Maciej Woloszyn , Janusz Adamowski , Pawel Wojcik , Bartlomiej J. Spisak

A quantum statistical theory of spin-dependent tunneling through asymmetric magnetic double barrier junctions is presented which describes $both$ ballistic and diffuse tunneling by a single analytical expression. It is evidenced that the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Chshiev , D. Stoeffler , A. Vedyayev , K. Ounadjela

We study the resonant tunneling properties of an electron through a few types of binary periodic and aperiodic multibarrier systems. Within the framework of the effective-mass approximation, we calculate the transmission coefficients to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gi-Yeong Oh

A one dimensional theory of lateral spin-polarized transport is derived from the two dimensional flow in the vertical cross section of a stack of ferromagnetic and paramagnetic layers. This takes into account the influence of the lead on…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-02-20 H. Dery , L. Cywinski , L. J. Sham

We have studied the rich dynamics of a damped particle inside an external double-well potential under the influence of state-dependent time-delayed feedback. In certain regions of the parameter space, we observe multistability with the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-12-20 Álvaro G. López , Rahil N. Valani

Electronic processes in a semiconductor system consisting of some Resonant Tunnelling Structures, built in the depletion region of a Schottky barrier, are investigated. It is shown that the Schottky barrier can block or unblock the resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-14 D. I. Sheka , O. V. Tretyak , A. M. Korol , A. K. Sen , A. Mookerjee

A model of sequential resonant tunneling transport between two-dimensional subbands that takes into account explicitly elastic scattering is investigated. It is compared to transport measurements performed on quantum cascade lasers where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Romain Terazzi , Tobias Gresch , Andreas Wittmann , Jérôme Faist

We revisit the problem of quantum bi- and multi-stability by considering the dissipative Double Resonance Model. For a large driving frequency, this system has a simpler phase structure than the driven dissipative nonlinear oscillator --…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-27 Andrey R. Kolovsky